Part 2Regulation of radio spectrum

Chapter 5Miscellaneous

Regulations about wireless telegraphy

46Offences

(1)

A person commits an offence if—

(a)

he contravenes regulations made under section 45; or

(b)

he causes or permits a wireless telegraphy station or wireless telegraphy apparatus to be used in contravention of regulations made under that section.

(2)

A person who commits an offence under this section consisting in a contravention, in relation to receiving apparatus, of regulations made under section 45 is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

(3)

A person who commits an offence under this section other than one falling within subsection (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.